WKC Royal Australian Air Force Officer’s Ceremonial Sword

Description

Royal Air Force Officer Sword w/ Stainless Steel blade

This quality arm is the ceremonial version of the Royal Air Force Officer Sword with a scabbard used by RAF Officers and below Flag Rank. It is crafted in accordance with the British MOD specifications UK/SC/6206 Issue 1.

In November 2005, WKC purchased the toolings of Wilkinson Sword Ltd. for the production of various ceremonial swords.

Sword: NATO Stock No.: 8465-99-316-3888.

 SPECIFICATIONS :

• BLADE:
  • Stainless steel. It is hardened to ca. 48-52° HRC Rockwell, then well-tempered and hand-polished. The acid-etch is so deep, that one can feel it with a fingernail. The dimension of the blade is ca ca. 810 x 22 x 5 mm.

• GUARD:
  • Cast brass, hand-polished, 24-carats gold-plated. Top nut re-chiseled and 24-carats gold-plated .

• GRIP:
  • The handle is covered with genuine sharkskin with gold-plated wires.

• SCABBARD:
  • Real raw-hide leather scabbard, hand-sewn, with 24-carats gold-plated  fittings, 2 attachment rings.
    •   F1184- S  Scabbard with fittings without ornaments: NATO Stock No. : 8465-99-305-3703.

Included Accessories: Protective cloth bag

OFFERED SEPARATELY : Sword Knots, See Below for further details.

The customer must be 18 of age